Ambulance treats patient for severe allergic reaction, Mifflin PA
Medical EmergencyAn ambulance responded to a patient experiencing a severe allergic reaction with shortness of breath, facial swelling, and breathing difficulty. The patient was given epinephrine and oxygen. A meeting point for ambulance transfer was arranged near Shade Mountain Christian School on Route 35 in Tuscarora Township.
Audio|Source: Juniata County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Jan County Ambulance 225-2 is around Lewistown.
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Ambulance, 225-2 is around Lewistown, 148.
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Mifflin 128, 225-2. Your location.
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I am approximately 18 minutes. I just passed barrier lanes.
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Okay, not sure if you're, if you heard or not,
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we have administered one dose Epi.
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What is the indication for the ID? Is it anaphylaxis?
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That's correct.
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What's the patient condition currently?
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Initially,
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short breaths, facial swelling,
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stridors.
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Currently, she's on 15 liters oxygen, none of her breather.
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Still has the facial swelling.
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Does some sound like she's able to talk a little better now?
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Okay,
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I am like 14 miles away from the scene currently.
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I'm headed your direction on 35.
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I'm not entirely familiar with convenient rendezvous points and I have to beach my ambulance. I do not have a driver.
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So if you can suggest an appropriate location for rendezvous, that would be fantastic.
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Okay,
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so as soon as you come into Tuscarora Township,
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probably about half three-quarters of a mile on your right will be the Shade Mountain Christian School.
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Just go ahead and pull in there.
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Awesome, I can do that, thank you very much.
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It'll be the top of the hill right past Fisherbrother Builders.
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I don't know how well that sign's lit.
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Well, I will run a new eventually, even if I missed it. I am just now coming into Tuscarora.accounts, so I'm going to keep a pretty good look out here.
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Ambulance followed that address for the church is near Route 35.
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It's going to be two white buildings with a pretty big stone parking lot.
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That's a permit. I said it's like right past Fisher's Builders.
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That's correct.
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Near PA-35, Mifflin, PA 17058
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